Nitrogen
Nitrogen
CGA 580
Form: Gas
Physical Constants of Gas
- • Chemical Name: Nitrogen
- • Chemical Formula: N2
- • Molecular Weight: 28.01
- • Specific Gravity (Air=1) 7o°F: 0.967
- • Critical Pressure: 493 psia
- • Critical Temperature: -232.4°F
Shipping Data:
- • DOT Label: Nonflammable Gas
- • DOT Hazard Class: Nonflammable Gas
- • DOT Name: Nitrogen
- • UN Number: UN1066
Safety Data
- • TLV : Simple Asphyxlant (ACGIH 1989-1990)
- • Fire Potential: Nonflammable
- • Odor: None
- • Major Hazards: High Pressure and Suffocation
Typical Uses:
- • Inert agent; Blanketing agent; Filling of some incandescent lighting; Exerting pressure; Bright annealing of steal.
